House of Commons Administration

Foreword by the Speaker

Introduction by the Clerk

I    Looking Ahead: The Year in Context

         Workforce renewal

         Strengthening the learning environment

         Return on our investments Building on technological innovations

         Continuous improvement

II    Framework for Achieving Results

III   Priorities for 2001-2002

1.       Improving Information Resources for Members

          Managing procedural information

          Progressing with the Integrated Resource Management System

          Establishing a printing web site

          Enhancing information management

          Meeting current and future technology needs

          Providing procedural tools

          Providing enhanced legislative and legal service

          Expanding support capability – 24 hours/7days

          Enhancing Information Technology service delivery

2.        Moving Ahead with Renovations

           Implementing the Precinct's Long-Term Vision and Planning Framework

           New committee room building project

           Renovating the Justice Building

           Library of Parliament renovations

           Precinct-wide approach to multimedia

           Investing in food services facilities

3.         Providing Appropriate Security

           Integrating the House security system

4.        Investing in People

           Moving ahead with the Classification Renewal Program

           Corporate Resources strategy for the future

           Professional development – Procedural Services

           Strengthening career management in Security Services

           Enhancing legal and legislative expertise and knowledge

           Making web-based learning mainstream

           Development of an Office Ergonomics Program

           Workplace health and safety

5.        Improving Communication

          Sevice improvements to Members

          Improving the committee room reservation system

          Improving communication with constituency offices

          Improving internal communication

          Working with the Senate on the international front

          Building a Policy Framework

6.       Reviewing and Reporting on Performance

          Improving risk management tools

          Enriching performance measurement

          Financial Information Strategy – moving beyond compliance

          Improving reporting tools

          Strengthening environmental management

          Election Preparedness 2000 – Reviewing our efforts

          Enhancing the Asbestos Control Program

          Managing client requests for accommodation and building services

IV Expenditure Plans for 2001-2002